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Karuizawa 2000 12 Year Old SMWS 132.6 - Nite Nurse Nipped by Piranhas

The Karuizawa 2000 SMWS 132.6 is a Japanese single malt whisky distilled on 31 December 2000 and bottled in 2013 at 12 years of age. Released by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS), this expression matured in a refill Sherry Butt and was bottled at 63.0% ABV.

Titled Nite Nurse Nipped by Piranhas, this bottling belongs to the Society’s range of individually identified single malt releases. The SMWS reference 132.6 identifies the Karuizawa distillery and this particular expression, while the refill Sherry Butt specifies the cask type recorded for its maturation.

Limited to 553 bottles, Karuizawa 2000 SMWS 132.6 is a distinctive release associated with the final year of the distillery’s production. Its stated age, precise distillation date and individual SMWS reference make it an interesting addition for collectors of rare Japanese single malt whisky and Society bottlings.

Specifications

Category: Single Malt
Distillery: Karuizawa
Bottler: The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS)
Bottling Series: Nite Nurse Nipped by Piranhas
Distilled: 31 December 2000
Bottled: 2013
Stated Age: 12 Years
Cask Type: Refill Sherry Butt
Cask Number: 132.6
Number of Bottles: 553
Alcohol Strength: 63.0% ABV
Bottle Size: 700 ml

About Karuizawa

Karuizawa was a Japanese single malt whisky distillery located in Nagano Prefecture. Production ceased in 2000, and the distillery’s remaining stocks have since become highly sought after by collectors. Its vintage and cask-specific releases are valued for their limited availability and their connection to an important chapter in Japanese whisky history.